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Paul Lorkowski Obituary

Paul E. Lorkowski

Paul Edward Lorkowski of Canal Fulton passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 at the Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center surrounded by family and good friends. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Paul retired from YRC Freight in Richfield, Ohio. He was a member of Teamsters Local 964.

Predeceased in death by his parents, Edward and Mary Lorkowski and brother, Stanley Lorkowski.

He is survived by his wife, Lyn of 41 years; three daughters, Kelly (Nick) Doriot of Greenville, South Carolina, Diana (Russ) Sporysz of Chapin, South Carolina, Anna (Glenn) Pepper of Canton, Ohio; three grandchildren, Nico, Jaks and Aeowyn Doriot all of South Carolina. He leaves behind his sister, Rosemary Lorkowski, and three sisters-in-law, Judy Robison, Vicki Chapman and Kathy (Craig) Ferrell; many nephews, niece, cousins and good friends.

Per his wishes cremation has taken place. There will be no calling hours and a private family service will be held at the convenience of the family. Memorials are requested to the Haven of Rest. (Akron, 330-724-1281, anthonyfh.com)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Akron Beacon Journal on Mar. 31, 2019.

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Kim Farley-Smith

April 3, 2019

Lorkowski family--I'm deeply sorry for your loss and will be praying for comfort during this difficult time.

Pat Fitts

April 2, 2019

Dear Lyn and family, we are deeply sorry to hear of your loss. Gary and I always considered your family the best neighbors we could of ever asked for. Sincerely, Gary and Pat Fitts and family

KAREN LLEWELLYN

April 2, 2019

LYN, I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS.

March 31, 2019

I am so sorry for your loss. May God's promise comfort and sustain you during this difficult time. John 6:40

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